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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

L28 SSMMOT history

L28 SSM is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 27 Jun 2011. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 152,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

L28 SSM grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2026
Mileage
152,662 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,001 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 SSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 SSM was last recorded at 152,662 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 12,564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
140,098 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
12,564 miles
Average per year
11,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,662 miles
  • 2024 – 140,098 miles
  • 2023 – 129,863 miles
  • 2022 – 120,060 miles
  • 2021 – 109,736 miles
  • 2020 – 100,670 miles
  • 2019 – 91,931 miles
  • 2018 – 82,966 miles
  • 2017 – 63,483 miles
  • 2016 – 50,945 miles
  • 2015 – 36,817 miles
  • 2014 – 23,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,662 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,662 miles (+12,564)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    152,662 miles
    Test number
    611363919049
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass140,098 miles (+10,235)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    140,098 miles
    Test number
    531577752736
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass129,863 miles (+9,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    129,863 miles
    Test number
    594334001982
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass120,060 miles (+10,324)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    120,060 miles
    Test number
    366234470186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,736 miles (+9,066)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    109,736 miles
    Test number
    767170256661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,670 miles (+8,739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    100,670 miles
    Test number
    133826328378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass91,931 miles (+8,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    91,931 miles
    Test number
    964294303969
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass82,966 miles (+6,277)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,966 miles
    Test number
    601899560015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,689 miles (+13,206)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,689 miles
    Test number
    924682147771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,483 miles (+12,538)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    63,483 miles
    Test number
    639944774405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,945 miles (+14,128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    50,945 miles
    Test number
    868529478883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread edge (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass36,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    36,817 miles
    Test number
    225651925094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail36,817 miles (+12,947)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,817 miles
    Test number
    137471925078
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  14. Pass23,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    23,870 miles
    Test number
    168008424012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L28 SSM

Does L28 SSM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L28 SSM expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L28 SSM?
The MOT on L28 SSM expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L28 SSM done?
L28 SSM was recorded at 152,662 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 11,001 miles a year.
Has L28 SSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 SSM has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2015.
Has the mileage on L28 SSM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L28 SSM find?
L28 SSM passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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